352 - Anastasius I, 491-518. Solidus (Gold, 20 mm, 4.48 g). Constantinopole. AD 507-518. DN ANASTA - SIVS P P AVC, Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman. Rev. VICTORI - A AVGGG I, Victory standing left, holding long staff surmounted by inverted Chi-Rho; before, star; in exergue, CONOB. DO 7j. MIB 7. Sear 5. Well struck. Near Extremely Fine. Gold.
353 - Justinian I, 527-565. Follis (Bronze, 36.75 mm, 19.76 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 542-543. D N IVSTINI - ANVS P P AV, Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; on right, star. Rev. ANNO - X/ЧI, beside M over Γ; above, cross; in exergue, CON. DO 41c. MIB 95. Sear 163. Green patina. Minor roughness on obverse. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
354 - Justinian I, 527-565. Half Follis (Bronze, 18.72 mm, 5.96 g). Thessalonica. Circa AD 530. D N IVSTI - NIANVS P P AV, Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield. Rev. ANNO - TES - II, around K; above, cross. DO 103-106. MIB 180. Sear 174. Dark green patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
355 - Justinian I, 527-565. Follis (Bronze, 36.09 mm, 18.18 g). Nicomedia. Circa AD 551. D N IVSTINI - ANVS P P AV, Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; on right, star. Rev. ANNO - XXIII, beside M over A; above, cross; in exergue, NIKO. DO 130a. MIB 113. Sear 201. Dark patina. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
356 - Justinian I, 527-565. Follis (Bronze, 31.77 mm, 17.72 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). Circa AD 536-539. D N IVSTINI - [ANVS?] P P AV, Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. M over Γ between two stars; above, cross; in exergue; ΘYΠOΛS. DO 212. MIB 131. Sear 217. Brownish patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
357 - Justinian I, 527-565. Pentanummium (Bronze, 17.23 mm, 2.39 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). D N IVSTINI - ANVS PP AVG, Diademed draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Large E with cross at center; on right, Δ. DO 268. MIB 141. Sear 241. Nice find patina. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
358 - Justinian I, 527-565. Pentanummium (Bronze, 17.63 mm, 1.97 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). D N IVSTINI - ANVS PP AVG, Diademed draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Large E with cross at center. DO 269. MIB 142. Sear 242. Dark green patina. Near Very Fine. Bronze.
359 - Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. Follis (Bronze, 28.68 mm, 14.56 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 575-576. D N IVSTI - NVS P P ΛVG, Justin II and Sophia enthroned facing, he holds globus cruciger, she holds cruciform sceptre. Rev. ANNO - CON - X, around M over Δ; above, cross. DOC 22d. MIB 43. Sear 360. Brownish patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
360 - Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. Follis (Bronze, 28.35 mm, 12.38 g). Nicomedia. Circa AD 578. D N IVSTI - NVS P P ΛVG, Justin II and Sophia enthroned facing, he holds globus cruciger, she holds cruciform sceptre. Rev. ANNO - NIKO - XIII, around M over B; above, cross. DO 103b. MIB 46a. Sear 369. Dark green patina. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
361 - Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. Half Follis (Bronze, 22.44 mm, 5.47 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 568. [...], Justin II and Sophia enthroned facing, he holds globus cruciger, she holds cruciform sceptre. Rev. ANNO - [?] - III, around K; above, cross. DO 44-58. MIB 44a-c. Sear 361. Dark green patina. Die shift on obverse. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
362 - Justin II and Sophia, 565-578. Half Follis (Bronze, 25.79 mm, 7.52 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). Circa AD 572-573. [...], Justin II and Sophia enthroned facing, they holds between them globe surmounted by large cross. Rev. ANNO - R - ЧII, around K; above, cross. DO 167a. MIB 60. Sear 381. Dark green patina. A full Very Fine. Bronze.
363 - Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. Follis (Bronze, 28.41 mm, 12.66 g). Constantinople. AD 580-581. [D] m TIB CO - NSTA[NT P P AVG], Crowned bust facing, in consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre surmounted by cross. Rev. ANNO - ЧI, around M; above, cross; in exergue, CON B. DO 12. MIB 25. Sear 430. Dark patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
364 - Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. Half Follis (Bronze, 20.95 mm, 5.61 g). Nicomedia. [D m] TIb CON[S] - TANT P P [AVG], Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield. Rev. XX, Cross above; in exergue, NIKO B. DO 33b. MIB 38. Sear 443. Dark patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
365 - Tiberius II Constantine, 578-582. Decanummium (Bronze, 20.55 mm, 3.38 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). AD 581–582. [D] n TIOI - [...], Crowned bust facing, in consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre. Rev. ANNO - Q - ЧII, around X; above, cross. DO -. MIB 59. Sear 457. Attractive patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
366 - Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Follis (Bronze, 30.12 mm, 11.35 g). Constantinople. AD 587–588. d N mAVRC - TIbER P P AV, Crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield. Rev. ANNO - Γ - Ч, around M; above, cross; in exergue, CON. DO 28c. MIB 67. Sear 494. Brownish patina. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
367 - Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Half Follis (Bronze, 20.86 mm, 4.10 g). Constantinople. AD 589-590. O N MAVR - TIb[E PP AV], Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield. Rev. ANNO - A - ςII, around K; above, cross. DO 53e. MIB 70. Sear 497. Dark patina. Near Very Fine. Bronze.
368 - Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Follis (Bronze, 28.15 mm, 12.07 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). AD 590–591. [...] - TIVSS P P IA, Crowned bust facing, in consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre. Rev. ANNO - ЧIII, beside M; above, cross; in exergue, τHЄUP. DO 161-173. MIB 96. Sear 533. Attractive dark patina. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
369 - Maurice Tiberius, 582-602. Half Follis (Bronze, 22.61 mm, 7.63 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). AD 590-591. [...] TIAN - TA[...], Crowned bust facing, in consular robes, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre. Rev. ANNO - R - ςIII, around XX; above, cross. DO 174-183. MIB 97. Sear 534. Brownish patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
370 - Phocas, 602-610. Follis (Bronze, 30.24 mm, 10.59 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 607-609. d N FOCAS PERP AVC, Crowned bust facing, in consular robes, holding mappa and cruciform sceptre. Rev. ANNO above XXXX; on right, [Ч?]; in exergue, CON[B]. DO 29. MIB 61. Sear 640. Green patina. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
371 - Phocas, 602-610. Half Follis (Bronze, 21.00 mm, 5.36 g). Cyzicus. δ M FOCA [PЄRP AVG], Crowned bust facing bust, in consular robes, holding mappa and cruciform sceptre. Rev. Cross above XX; in exergue, KYZ. DO 79-80. MIB 79. Sear 670. Green patina. Lovely bust details. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
372 - Phocas and Leontia, 602-610. Follis (Bronze, 27.32 mm, 10.48 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). Circa AD 604-605. O N FOCA - NEPE AV, Phocas and Leontia standing facing, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre, respectively; above, cross. Rev. ANNO - III, beside M; above, cross; in exergue, THEЧP'. DO 85. MIB 83. Sear 671. Green brownish patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
373 - Phocas and Leontia, 602-610. Half Follis (Bronze, 19.11 mm, 4.52 g). Theoupolis (Antioch). Circa AD 604-605. O N FOCA - NEPE AV, Phocas and Leontia standing facing, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre, respectively; above, cross. Rev. ANNO - R - [date], around XX; above, cross. DO 91. MIB 85. Sear 673. Light patina. Near Very Fine. Bronze.
374 - Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, 613-641. Hexagram (Silver, 21.12 mm, 6.36 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 615-625. [d d N N hЄRACLIЧS ЄT hЄRA CONsT], Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine seated facing on double throne, both holding globus cruciger; above, cross. Rev. dЄЧS AdIЧTA ROMANIS / K, Cross potent on globe, set on three steps. DO 64. MIB 140. Sear 798. Toned. Good Fine. Silver.
375 - Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, 613-641. Follis (Bronze, 30.30 mm, 11.26 g). Constantinople. AD 629-630. dd NN [hERACLIVS ET hERA CON], Heraclius standing facing in military dress, holding long cross and sword; beside, Heraclius Constantine crowned standing facing, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger. Rev. ANNO - CON - XX, around M over B; above, cross. DO 105. MIB 164. Sear 810. Green patina. Double struck on reverse. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
376 - Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo IV Khazar and Leo III, 751-775. Solidus (Gold, 20.37 mm, 4.45 g). Constantinople. AD 751-756. COҺSAҺƮIҺOS S LЄOҺ O ҺЄOS, Crowned facing busts of Constantine and the Khazar, each wearing chlamys; above, cross. Rev. C - LЄ - ON P A MЧL Φ, Crowned facing bust of Leo III wearing loros and holding cross potent. DO 2. BMC 7-10. Sear 1551. Slight flattening in places. Good Very Fine. Gold.
377 - Constantine VI and Irene, 780-797. Follis (Bronze, 19.18 mm, 5.21 g). Constantinople. AD 792-797. Crowned facing bust of Irene, wearing loros, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre. Rev. Facing bust of Constantine, beardless, wearing crown and chlamys, holding globus cruciger and cruciform sceptre; in exergue, M X N. DO 7. BMC 10-22. Sear 1598. Brown reddish patina. About Very Fine. Bronze.
378 - Byzantine Seal in the name of Stephanos, patrikios. Circa 6th-7th centuries AD (Lead, 24.02 mm, 10.43 g). + CTЄ / ΦAN૪V / ΠATPI / KI૪V *. Rev. + ΔOV / ΛOVTHC / ΘЄOTO / KOV +. Attractive lead patina. Good Very Fine. Possibly Unpublished. Lead.
379 - Nicephorus I and Stauracius, 803-811. Follis (Bronze, 20.00 mm, 3.54 g). Constantinople. Crowned facing busts of Nicephorus and Stauracius, unbearded, each wearing chlamys; above, cross. Rev. NNN - XXX, beside M; above, cross; below, A. DO 5. BMC (Leo V) 12-14. Sear 1607. Light patina with some deposits. Near Very Fine. Bronze.
380 - Theophilus, 829-842. Follis (Bronze, 28.64 mm, 5.38 g). Constantinople. ΘЄ - [OFIL] bASIL', Crowned bust facing, wearing chlamys, holding patriarchal cross and akakia; on left, star. Rev. XXX - Θ - NNN, beside M; above, cross. DO 13. BMC 15-16. Sear 1666. Dark patina. Good Very Fine. Bronze.
381 - Leo VI the Wise, 886-912. Follis (Bronze, 24.00 mm, 6.60 g). Constantinople. + LЄOҺ ЬASILЄVS ROM, Leo enthroned facing, wearing crown and chlamys, holding labarum an akakia. Rev. +LЄOҺ / ЄҺ ΘEO ЬA / SILEVS R / OMЄOҺ. DO 5. BMC 7. Sear 1728. Minor scratches. Near Very Fine. Bronze.
382 - Leo VI the Wise, 886-912. Follis (Bronze, 26.90 mm, 6.00 g). Constantinople. + LЄOҺ ЬASILЄVS ROM, Bust facing, wearing crown and chlamys, holding akakia. Rev. +LЄOҺ / ЄҺ ΘEO ЬA / SILEVS R / OMЄOҺ. DO 8. BMC 8-10. Sear 1729. Scratches. Near Very Fine. Bronze.
383 - Constantine X Ducas, with Eudocia, 1059-1067. Follis (Bronze, 28.53 mm, 11.60 g). Constantinople. [+ EVΔK AVΓO + KWN T ΔK], Eudocia and Constantine standing facing, both crowned and wearing loros, holding between them labarum with cross on shaft resting on three steps. Rev. + EMMA - NOVHΛ / IC - XC, Christ standing facing on footstool, wearing nimbus and holding Gospels. DO 8. BMC 18-31. Sear 1853. Rough surfaces. Near Very Fine. Bronze.
384 - Time of John I to Alexius I. Follis (Bronze, 27.44 mm, 9.00 g). Constantinople. Circa AD 969-1118. + EMMANOVHΛ / IC - XC, Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator. Rev + IhSYS/ XRISTY/ bASILEY/ bASILE. DO 3. Sear 1793. Brownish patina. Very Fine. Bronze.
385 - Byzantine Seal in the name of Constantine Bourtzes, patrikios. First half of the 11th century (Lead, 22.77 mm, 8.46 g). [..]κε[..]θε[..], Patriarchal cross on three steps and ornamented at its base with fleurons that rise on both sides. Rev. + [KWN] / CTANTIN / πATPIKI / WTOR[..] / TZH. Cf. DO seals, BZS.1947.2.1027 and BZS.1958.106.4304. Cf. Cheynet-Vannier, "Les Bourtzès," no. 4 (with commentary, in Etudes prosopographiques, 15–55). Near Very Fine. Rare. Commentary published in the DO: “In his unpublished catalogue of the Shaw Collection, Laurent identifies this Constantine as the son of Michael Bourtzes, the conqueror and first duke of Antioch. Constantine served under Basil II, but was blinded by Constantine VIII upon his accession to the throne.” Lead.